Renewable Energy from Wind and Solar Power : Wildy, Simmonds & Hill Publishing : 9780854902866 : 0854902864 : 28 Feb 2021 : In a world that is shifting away from fossil fuels in response to the threat of climate change, the UK's low carbon policies have seen renewable electricity capacity increase by more than three times since 2010. The future is clearly one of unremitting growth in electricity generation from wind and solar farms. Renewable Energy from Wind and Solar Power: Law and Regulation is concerned with the law and regulation of electricity generation in the case of the two most popular sources of energy derived from renewable resources. It covers up-to-date national policy and guidance relevant to electricity generation collected from renewable resources. There is also coverage of the powers of local planning authorities and of the Secretary of State, along with devolved powers in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, in dealing with onshore and offshore energy projects al